What survives of Ptolemy’s famed pharos now lies at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. In 1968, a UNESCO expedition identified the ruins of the lighthouse in the ancient port of Alexandria.

Pharos, the ancient lighthouse of the port city of Alexandria, was one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Built on an island in the harbor of Alexandria, the Greeks created a causeway the lead ...

The Lighthouse of Alexandria was a Wonder of the Ancient World. What's its story?

The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, once stood tall in Alexandria, Egypt, on the island of ...

Of all the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, only the Great Pyramid at Giza still stands. Of the other six, the best documented is the huge Pharos lighthouse that stood watch over Alexandria.

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the ...

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For many years, tales were told in Alexandria of fabulous statues and ... light upon the style and method of construction of the Pharos lighthouse. In other words, it is likely that the Pharos ...

Measuring the Circle is based on Ellie Ga’s fascination with the Pharos Lighthouse, whose sunken granite remains lie in the harbor of Alexandria in Egypt. In 2012, Ga spent six months studying ...